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- `--to-remote` - allow a target outside of the DVC repository (e.g. an S3
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object, SSH directory URL, file on mounted volume, etc.) but don't move it
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into the workspace, nor cache it. [Store a copy](#straight-to-remote) on a
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remote instead (the default one unless `-r` is specified). Use `dvc pull` to
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get the data locally later.
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into the workspace, nor cache it. [Store a copy](#straight-to-remote) on a DVC
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remote instead (the default one unless `-r` is specified) to skip the local
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file system. Use `dvc pull` to get the data later.
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- `-r <name>`, `--remote <name>` - name of the
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[remote](/doc/command-reference/remote) to store data on (can only be used
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## Example: Large external data {#straight-to-cache}
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Sometimes you may want to add a large dataset currently found in an external
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location, so it becomes local to the project. But what if there's not enough
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disk space to download the data?
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location. But what if there's not enough disk space to download the data?
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The `--out` option lets you add external data in a way that it's
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<abbr>cached</abbr> first, and then
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Similarly to the previous scenario, you may sometimes want to add a large
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dataset found externally into a regular <abbr>project</abbr> (with a local
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<abbr>cache</abbr>). Can it be done without downloading the data locally (for
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now)? Yes!
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<abbr>cache</abbr>). Can it be done without downloading the data locally? Yes!
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The `--to-remote` option lets you store a copy of the target data on a
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[DVC remote](/doc/command-reference/remote), while creating a `.dvc` file

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